bozhao:accounts-instagram

v0.2.2Published 9 years ago

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Meteor Acccounts Instagram

Instagram account login for meteor

Install

cd <your-meteor-project>

meteor add bozhao:accounts-instagram

and also add following package as pre-req -

meteor add service-configuration

Setup and Usage

  1. Register your app with Instagram Developer Site at following url- http://instagram.com/developer/clients/register

  2. Fill out the given form but make sure that redirect url as shown as follows-

OAuth redirect_uri: <your-server-domain>:<port>/_oauth/instagram

For e.g.redirect url for localhost : http://localhost:3000/_oauth/instagram

  1. After registration, note down the clientid and client secret.
  2. Now in your app do create the accounts.js (or accounts.coffee if you use coffeescript) and put following code inside

so, it file looks in directory tree- <your-app-directory>/server/accounts.js and put the client id and client secret from previous step

```
ServiceConfiguration.configurations.remove({
  service: 'instagram'
});
ServiceConfiguration.configurations.insert({
  service: 'instagram',
  scope: 'basic',
  clientId: '<your-client-id>',
  secret: '<your-client-secret>'
});
```
  1. Now, all things are setup, you are ready to use this package
  2. Add following button code for login
      Meteor.loginWithInstagram(function (err) {
          if (err) {
            console.log('login failed', err);
          } else {
            console.log('login success', Meteor.user());
          }
      });